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How an 'Emirati-Indian' fintech is building the rails to take UPI global

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28 September 2026

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Fintech

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India

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Fusion42 · 28 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Wizz Financial, an Emirati-Indian fintech regulated across India, the US, and the GCC, is building a cloud-native, API-first platform to globalise India's UPI payments system, enabling real-time, multi-currency cross-border money movement without legacy networks like SWIFT. The company combines digital scale with a physical branch network in India and partnerships to extend financial services access inclusive of rural areas and global Indians.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You can tap into Wizz Financial’s global UPI rails to bypass slow and costly traditional remittance networks, opening faster doorways into India and its diaspora markets. This is your chance to build or integrate on a trusted cross-border payment backbone growing beyond traditional corridors.

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